Hiking Preikestolen sure beats huffing it out on a stairstepper at the gym while browsing reruns on Reality TV. This is what I love about Norway: the endless outdoors and how active a place this is.

Preikestolen, Pulpit Rock, is one of Norway's most famous natural landmarks. It's located in Rogaland county, near the town of Forsand. It overlooks the stunning Lysefjorden, a narrow fjord ...

The spectacular view of the Lysefjord from Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) in Norway. The 26-mile-long Lysefjord is packed with things to see, from waterfalls and mountain goats to some of the country ...

A man has died after falling from a 1,981 foot (604-meter-high) cliff in Norway that featured in a “Mission Impossible” film. Preikestolen, known in English as “Pulpit Rock” is a cliff in ...

Indeed, Preikestolen is now among Norway's most hiked trails, with some 331,000 visitors reaching its exposed top in 2019. Last year, despite Norway closing its international borders due to Covid ...

Plan a minimum of four hours: From Preikestolen Mountain Lodge, the 2.4-mile hike isn’t too strenuous, though you should be reasonably fit. “Unless you have any physical constraints, we always ...

The famous photo opportunity requires a challenging hike Pulpit Rock—known as "Preikestolen" in Norwegian—is a flat-top cliff that towers almost 2,000 feet above the Lysefjord, one of Norway's ...

Tourists trying to find the world-famous Preikestolen cliff have been directed by Google Maps to the town of Fossmork, which is on the other side of the fjord. Getty Images A tiny village in ...